#C0A682 Color
#C0A682 is rgb(192, 166, 130) in RGB, hsl(35, 33%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 32%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki (Web) (Khaki) (#C3B091), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0A682rgb(192, 166, 130)hsl(35, 33%, 63%)hsv(35, 32%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 32%, 25%)oklch(73.9% 0.058 75.7)lab(69.77% 5.89 22.39)lch(69.77% 23.15 75.27)What #C0A682 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C0A682, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0A682 Channel Values
How #C0A682 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 166 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 33% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 32% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 32% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0A682 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C0A682
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0A682; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C0A682
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C0A682 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C0A682#ABAB82#B4A982#AFAF81#B6AC81#C3A2A2#C2A496#AAAAAAUsing #C0A682 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0a682: #C0A682;background-color: #C0A682;colors: { 'color-c0a682': '#C0A682' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.651, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_c0a682">#C0A682</color>fill="#C0A682"More Orange Colors
#C0A682 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0A682 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0A682?
#C0A682 is a light orange — rgb(192, 166, 130) in RGB and hsl(35, 33%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki (Web) (Khaki) (#C3B091), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.49.
What is the RGB value of #C0A682?
#C0A682 is rgb(192, 166, 130) — red 192, green 166, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0A682?
#C0A682 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 32%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0A682 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0A682 scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0A682 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0A682 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 6.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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